The aim of the Mass is to show respect towards Australia's first people and to celebrate the indigenous culture and build bridges between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians.
Exploring the intersection of indigenous visual art and the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Friday, December 23, 2016
Indigenous Painting: Holy Spirit in This Land
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Holy Spirit in This Land by Lisa Buxton, Aboriginal Education Adviser, from the Catholic Education Office Sydney. The painting was created to depict the theme of the inaugural Indigenous Mass at St Mary's Cathedral for Sydney's Catholic schools in 2013.
The aim of the Mass is to show respect towards Australia's first people and to celebrate the indigenous culture and build bridges between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians.
The aim of the Mass is to show respect towards Australia's first people and to celebrate the indigenous culture and build bridges between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians.
Thursday, December 22, 2016
African Madonna
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A striking Madonna image from MUTI, a creative studio founded in 2011 and based in the city of Cape Town, South Africa. Click on the image for a larger version.
A striking Madonna image from MUTI, a creative studio founded in 2011 and based in the city of Cape Town, South Africa. Click on the image for a larger version.